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AptX HD codec support
Excellent wireless performance that rivals wired fidelity
AptX HD codec support, Excellent wireless performance that rivals wired fidelity, Pocket-sized design
Mediocre battery life, Elevated bass response when streaming via aptX HD, Distracting beeps when adjusting volume
This little device can transform your favorite wired headphones wireless and capable of high-resolution audio streaming thanks to its aptX HD support...
That the XB10 allows you to listen to balanced audio from a iPhone, sans wires, is brilliant. And if you've got the right phone, it does lossless wireless. The iPhone can't do aptX, or aptX-HD. In practice, neither can the AK70 – unless, for the privilege...
Abstract: I'm still not convinced.Bristling with discrete controls, Astell&Kern's XB10 nails the source-agnostic interface. It slips into a coin pocket, and in my garden, manages a clean signal for up to ten metres. At the eleven or twelve mark, it jackhammers in a...
Noticeably widens and sharpens soundstage, Tightens and focuses bass response, Light, extremely portable design, Beautiful fit and finish
Limited battery life of 5 hours
Yes. If you're a lover of high-quality audio and own an iPhone 7 or other jack-free audio device — or if you simply want the freedom of movement that Bluetooth provides — the XB10 is the best way to make your wired headphones wireless...
Published: 2017-03-30, Author: Max , review by: pocket-lint.com
Much improved sound from a mobile device, simple easy-to-use controls, convenience of going hands-free
Flimsy build, price will be expensive for many, if your device doesn't handle hi-res audio there's only amp benefit
The Astell & Kern XB10 adds volume and dynamism to your music. It can't make non-hi-res devices hi-res, though, so that's something to keep in mind.For us we loved the convenience of being able to stream our songs wirelessly when out and about, which work...
